BROOKVILLE – A Brookville man is behind bars after allegedly threatening a woman with a knife.
According to police, on July 7th troopers responded to a Julia Way residence after receiving reports that a woman was threatened with a knife.
Once on scene, the victim told police that 41 year-old Matthew Hesterly had allegedly threatened her while holding a knife, she then fled to a neighbor’s house before calling police
Authorities allegedly found a knife in the bathroom, later finding Hesterly in the ceiling of the residence.
He was then taken to the Jefferson County Jail, where he faces felony terroristic threats charges.
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